This Week in White Supremacy: Week 43

Election officials are alarmed as Trump administration subpoenas voter data from 44 North Carolina counties. Mother Jones Cincinnati police officer tases 11-year old suspected of shoplifting tells her ‘This is why there aren’t any grocery stores in the Black community’. ABC News The Trump administration officially has a plan to detain families who enter theContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy: Week 43”

Kavanaugh May Put Disparate Impact on the Chopping Block

Dean Erwin Chermerinsky put the fear of God into me in describing his predictions for cases a Justice Kavanaugh would overturn.  Erwin predicts Kavanaugh would provide the fifth vote that would hold the use of disparate impact in Title VII and Title VIII to be an illegal use of race!!  Thinking about this caused meContinueContinue reading “Kavanaugh May Put Disparate Impact on the Chopping Block”

Three Reports Conclude Kavanaugh’s Record is a Threat to Racial Justice

My personal hero is Charles Hamilton Houston, the architect of the brilliant legal strategy that led to Brown v. Board of Education. I was born in Texas when separate but equal was the law of the land. My Dad was an Air Force officer so my brothers and I went to fully desegregated schools onContinueContinue reading “Three Reports Conclude Kavanaugh’s Record is a Threat to Racial Justice”